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NewsJuly 5, 2017

VW Names Second-in-Command for North America

Volkswagen of America has appointed Werner Eichhorn as chief sales and marketing officer for North America. He will start on Sept. 1 and report to Hinrich Woebcken, CEO of the region, the automaker announced.

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NewsJuly 5, 2017

PSA Group Wins EU Approval of Opel, Vauxhall Acquisition

PSA Group has received regulatory approval from the Europen Union for its acquisition of Opel and Vauxhall from General Motors.

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ArticlesJuly 3, 2017

Fleet Liability for Add-On Equipment

Employers put themselves and others at great risk when they fail to train their employees on the proper use of equipment. Failure to ensure that employees fully comply with equipment use policies can compound the liability risk.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichJuly 1, 2017

2018-MY Buying Inclinations Point to a Strong Model-Year

The majority of commercial fleets responding to AF’s annual survey report that new-vehicle ordering volume will be either larger or comparable to the prior model-year due to business growth and the need to replace aging assets.

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NewsJune 30, 2017

Porsche Investing in Israeli Auto Tech

Porsche is investing tens of millions of euros in Israeli automotive start-ups.

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NewsJune 30, 2017

Ford Recalls Over 15,000 Cars in South Africa Due to Fire Risk

Ford South Africa has issued a fire-risk recall for 15,600 entry-level Figo and Ikon cars built in India.

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NewsJune 30, 2017

Volvo Autonomous Cars 'Confused' by Kangaroos

The autonomous vehicles Volvo is testing in Australia are having issues identifying kangaroos in the road.

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Articlesby Mike AntichJune 30, 2017

Mexico Fleet Market Resilient in Face of Uncertainty

Calendar-year 2016 sales shows were strong, but there are headwinds buffeting 2017 auto sales, in particular, the risk of higher interest rates, and a weaker Mexican peso vis-à-vis the U.S. dollar.

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Articlesby Mike AntichJune 30, 2017

Fleet Market in Canada Driven by Both Tailwinds & Headwinds

In 2016, Canada experienced record auto sales, but lower oil prices have impacted the economy of Western Canada while low interest rates fueled new-vehicles sales. The forecast is for strong fleet sales in CY-2017.

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NewsJune 29, 2017

Argentina Automotive Makers Look to Increase Output by 20%

The Argentinian auto industry is expecting production to increase later in the year, with a boost in the country's automotive sector.

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